IoT Medical Alert vs. Private Monitoring.
December 18, 2018
“I’ve fallen… and I can’t get up!”This once oft quoted, iconic line was delivered in 1987 by “Mrs. Fletcher”, a fictional elderly woman, in a television commercial for a medical alarm company, LifeCall.
How the Call to 911 is Received?
December 18, 2018
User experience aspects such as services offered and monthly costs were examined.
IOT Wearable Medical ID, Power of Crowd for Search & Rescue of wanders
December 18, 2018
Parents of young children and adult children with elderly parents struggle with providing their loved ones the independence they need, while also living with an undercurrent of fear that a moment’s preoccupation will result in their dependent finding themselves permanently out of reach.
5 Ways New Companies are Capturing the Growing Senior Market.
December 18, 2018
Those in the marketing, advertising and PR businesses are spending an inordinate amount of time worrying about how to market to the rapidly growing millennial market. But while devoting energy to capturing millennial spending money, those marketers may be forgetting about what is still an even bigger market — baby boomers and senior citizens.
Phone-line Medical Alert Are Being Replaced By Internet-based
December 18, 2018
The Medical Alert system was first introduced in the 70s, way before the birth of the Internet as we know it today. During its beginnings, Medical Alert systems used telephone lines to connect care receivers to emergency assistance.
Lost & Found To Search & Rescue, The Strength of Community
December 18, 2018
Parents of young children, children with Autism (ASD), and adults who care for elderly parents with Dementia share a common fear: that their dependants will wander off into precarious or downright life-threatening situations. While also living with an undercurrent of fear that a moment’s preoccupation will result in their dependant finding themselves permanently out of reach.
How Power of the community keeps wander prone people safe
December 18, 2018
If you know somebody with Dementia or an Autistic child with a tendency to wander, you can relate to the fear of loosing them
Find missing kids with SafetyLink
December 18, 2018
Find your lost car keys, smartphone and abducted child. Yes, you read that correctly: There’s now a device that can locate your missing child (or wandering elderly grandmother). And the device that can do this is TINY.
Imagine a device that can be used as a keychain and not only locate missing people, but your dog that’s run off. Sanjay Chadha did, and the result is SafetyLink, which uses wireless technology combined with smartphones and cloud sourcing to provide community protection
Ottawa company harnesses power of wireless Internet to develop new personal al arm system for children
December 18, 2018
Child safety will always be a top priority for any mom and dad. But try as you may to keep an eye on your children at all times, their keen curiosity and quick little legs means they may wander out of sight for just a moment and make every parent’s worst nightmare come true.
Now, an Ottawa entrepreneur has designed an innovative device, small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, to act as full-time eyes and ears to help ensure your children are safe – and give you peace of mind. SafetyLINK is a new coin-sized device that harnesses the power of wireless Internet, smartphones and crowd sourcing to protect members of the community in a dangerous situation, particularly children